How to Pronounce "glance down"
expression
ˈɡɫæns/ /ˈdaʊn
GLANS-down
ɡlˈɑːns/ /dˈaʊn
gl-AHNSS-down
Definition
To quickly look downwards, often only for a short moment, usually to check something or avoid eye contact.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫæns/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
ɡlˈɑːns/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLANS-down
UK
gl-AHNSS-down
Listen in Context
He glanced down at his watch to check the time.
When the teacher asked a question, some students glanced down at their books.
She glanced down to see if her shoelaces were tied.
He tried not to glance down, but the height made him nervous.